Surface and underground excavations : methods, techniques and equipment /: methods, techniques and equipment. (©2005)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ratan Raj Tatiya.
• Other Names: Tatiya, Ratan
• Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Rocks and minerals -- 3. Prospecting, exploration & site investigations -- 4. Drilling -- 5. Explosives and blasting -- 6. Mucking, casting and excavation -- 7. Transporation : haulage and hoisting -- 8. Supports -- 9. Drives and tunnels (conventional methods) -- 10. Tunneling by roadheaders and impact hammers -- 11. Full-face tunnel borers (TBMS) & special methods -- 12. Planning -- Excavations in upward direction : raising -- 15. Large sub-surface excavations -- 16. Underground mining/stoping methods -- 17. Surface excavations.
• Publisher Details: Leiden London : A.A. Balkema
• Publication Date: 2005
• Copyright Date: 2005
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxii, 579 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 624.152; Excavation; Rock excavation; Underground areas; Excavation; Rock excavation; Underground areas; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Civil -- General; Excavation; Rock excavation; Underground areas; Escavação subterrânea; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439834220; 1439834229
• Related ISBNs: 9058096270; 9789058096272
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.